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Assessing patient safety practices and outcomes in the U.S. health care system /

Presents the results of a two-year study that analyzes how patient safety practices are being adopted by U.S. health care providers, examines hospital experiences with a patient safety culture survey, and assesses patient safety outcomes trends. In case studies of four U.S. communities, researchers...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Collectivité auteur: Rand Corporation
Autres auteurs: Farley, Donna
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Santa Monica, CA : RAND, 2009.
Collection:Technical report (Rand Corporation) ; TR-725-AHRQ.
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Résumé:Presents the results of a two-year study that analyzes how patient safety practices are being adopted by U.S. health care providers, examines hospital experiences with a patient safety culture survey, and assesses patient safety outcomes trends. In case studies of four U.S. communities, researchers collected information on the dynamics of local patient safety activities and on adoption of safe practices by hospitals.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (xxvii, 201 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-201).
ISBN:9780833049025
083304902X